Player one passes the ball so that it reaches player 2's hands as they run out.
Once the first pass has been made player 1 runs down the wing looking to receive the return pass before cutting in court to enter the key and have a shot.
Begin with cones on the floor to help players understand where they should run, but as players grow in confidence pick up the markers so that players are moving more freely.
Player join the back of the opposite queue after each repetition.
Repeat from both sides of the court.
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